Herter Surname
Approximately 8,872 people bear this surname
Herter Surname Definition:
(Dutch) One who took care of a flock, a herdsman.
Herter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,201 | 1:15,479 | 2,035 |
| United States | 1,337 | 1:271,099 | 25,439 |
| Brazil | 620 | 1:345,281 | 13,262 |
| France | 535 | 1:124,155 | 18,857 |
| Switzerland | 399 | 1:20,584 | 3,307 |
| Canada | 267 | 1:137,998 | 14,236 |
| Hungary | 111 | 1:88,435 | 8,728 |
| Poland | 97 | 1:391,843 | 42,551 |
| Paraguay | 63 | 1:114,869 | 2,572 |
| Argentina | 59 | 1:724,465 | 49,289 |
| Ukraine | 50 | 1:910,454 | 87,604 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 236 | 1:212,791 | 18,243 |
Herter (47) may also be a first name.
Herter Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch) One who took care of a flock, a herdsman.
Herter Demographics
Average Herter Salary in
United States
$46,948 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Herter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Herter occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Herter? popularity and diffusion
It is the 57,089th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 821,410 people. Herter is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Herter reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Herter is also the 1,467,136th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 47 people.
Herter is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 5,201 people, or 1 in 15,479. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 44 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Brazil, where 7 percent reside.
Herter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Herter has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 567 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Herter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Herter surname are 22.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.58% being registered with the party.
The amount Herter earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.8% more than the national average, earning $46,948 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.43% more than the national average, earning $49,898 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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